CollabTalk Podcast | Episode 156 with Michael Meehan
For Episode 156 of the CollabTalk Podcast, we discussed how intellectual property (IP) serves as a cornerstone for innovation and competitive strategy in the modern business landscape. We unpacked the nuances of patent law, from leveraging patents to protect innovation and secure market advantage to managing risks from patent trolls. With insights into the transformative role of AI in streamlining patent processes and reshaping IP strategy, we highlighted the evolving dynamics of IP management and its critical role in fostering sustainable business growth. You can listen to the podcast above and follow me using your favorite app, such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Soundcloud, or the iHeartRadio app. Be sure to subscribe!
Joining me on this podcast:
- Michael Meehan (/in/meehanmichaelj/), General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer of Howso, an AI company specializing in explainable AI. With nearly three decades of experience in tech law and intellectual property, Michael has advised C-Suite executives, led legal teams at Google and Uber, negotiated complex agreements, and secured funding to drive innovation at the intersection of law and technology. With a PhD in Computer Science from UNC Chapel Hill focused on virtual reality and a JD from Stanford, Michael’s unique blend of technical and legal expertise has shaped his career as a leader in AI, patent law, data privacy, M&A, and intellectual property strategy. Â [Company]
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